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Las Vegas Market Report – September 2023

Median Home Price $450,000 -3.2% from July 2022 Homes Sold 2,041 -1.2% from July 2022 Homes Without Offers 3,524 -51.9% from July 2022 Homes Sold Within 30 Days 68.7% -14.9% from July 2022 A report released by Las Vegas REALTORS® (LVR) shows local home prices bouncing around, higher than the previous month, but lower than last year. These statistics reflect a persistently tight housing supply, along with recently rising mortgage interest rates. Even with mortgage interest rates being higher than they were a year or two ago and leading to fewer homes being sold, the local housing market seems pretty

September 3, 2023

What happened in the Las Vegas real estate market in February 2023?

The local Las Vegas housing market is much more balanced now than it has been in recent years. Instead of sellers having full advantage, buyers are now in a better position, since prices have stabilized and we have more homes on the market. We’ve seen two straight months of stable home prices. It was encouraging to see sales increase from January to February, while new listings continue to decline. Even with mortgage interest rates reaching 7% recently, this shows a strong underlying interest in owning a home here in Las Vegas. Median Home Price $424,995 -5.6% from February 2022 Homes Sold

March 25, 2023

Affordable Loan Programs & Down Payment Assistance

Its no surprise that mortgage lenders are getting creative with financing in order to help bring some affordable loan programs to the table. Various lenders and government backed loan programs are offering help with down payments and closing cost. We are here to help you navigate getting the right loan for you. Here are some the new programs and current rates to help you attain your homeownership dreams! NADA: NADA is a FHA loan program with 100% down. Usually FHA financing requires 3.5% down payment but this program has a little bit higher interest rate but does give you the

February 15, 2023

2023 Goal: Buying a home?

Set your goals: Whether you’re starting to look or just toying with the idea of buying next year, you’ll need to prepare before getting serious. Tackle these 10 steps now so you’re ready when the time comes. For the first time in years, home buyers are shopping with more time and bargaining power, and even price cuts in some areas — meaning you may be facing less competition on that home you’ve been eyeing. If that’s inspiring you to make your home buying goal a reality, it’s time to get prepared. Having your finances in order and a robust home buying team

December 8, 2022

Stark White Everything Is Out: New Kitchen Trends

The hottest trends and top design features that Buyers are looking for most. Cabinets go dark The color white is no longer a staple. Moody hues like matte black, navy, forest and olive green dominate. They give space for the homeowner to express their unique taste. Warm, earthy tones of the 70s are back in style. Behr Color Trends 2022 Invite nature in with natural woods Wood tones are coming back, however, the natural wood and not your Grandma’s honey oak cabinets. Designers are sticking with softer hues and white oak in particular. White oak pairs well with other organic

August 30, 2022

What I Love About Summerlin

Having moved to Las Vegas in 2002, I chose to reside in Summerlin, a master- planned community on the western slope of the Las Vegas valley. I enjoy Summerlin very much – the amenities, restaurants, events and shopping. In my free time, I can be found playing tennis, at a Summerlin park with my rescue dog Barclay, taking in an outdoor concert, rooting for the Aviators or dining with friends in Downtown Summerlin. Having grown up in the midwest, Summerlin seemed like a brand new world. I fondly refer to it as the biosphere because you literally have everything you

May 20, 2021

Active Adult Living (55+) in Summerlin Nevada

Summerlin, the most desireable place to live in all of Nevada. The master-planned community makes up the most western suburb of Las Vegas and at its completion will encompass 6 miles in length and 5 miles in width covering 22,500 acres. It currently makes up 18 villages plus 4 “Active Adult” communities and Red Rock Country Club totaling more than 200,000 homes. The most recent development is “Downtown Summerlin” which includes an outdoor shopping area, restaurants and movie theatre along with Red Rock Hotel, Spa and Casino. Summerlin also boasts 150 parks, 2 dozen private and public schools, 14 houses

October 26, 2019

How to Find a Luxury Real Estate Agent

There is no shortage of real estate agents in Las Vegas, but very few have extensive experience in the luxury market. If you are thinking about selling your luxury home or buying in a great neighborhood, you deserve a real estate agent that understands the luxury market and can advise you. Know Your Goals When you know exactly what you’re looking for from your real estate agent, you can find the perfect candidate quickly and with less stress. So what do you want? For home sellers, that might be an agent who understands the local market with years of experience.

September 10, 2019

Thinking about moving to Las Vegas?

Welcome To Summerlin Summerlin, the most desirable place to live in all of Nevada. The master-planned community makes up the most western suburb of Las Vegas and at its completion will encompass 6 miles in length and 5 miles in width covering 22,500 acres. It currently makes up 13 villages plus 4 “Active Adult” communities and numerous country club neighborhoods totaling more than 200,000 homes. The most recent development is “Downtown Summerlin” which includes an outdoor shopping area, restaurants, the Aviators Baseball Field, City National Hockey Rink – home to the Vegas Golden Knights, a movie theater along with Red

August 17, 2019

Summerlin – A Great Place to Have a Dog

There are so many reasons that Summerlin is the place to be if you own a dog! Summerlin in western Las Vegas, Nevada has a strong sense of community and part of which includes pets! There are numerous parks, trails, restaurants and activities that allow for you to bring your dog. Discover why its the place to be when you own a dog! The Trails The trail system, which links villages, neighborhoods and parks, is currently 150 miles in length and will eventually be more than 200 miles long upon completion. There are four kinds of trails: street-side, village, regional

March 14, 2019

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